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Parents are frustrated after the school board vote to extend remote learning until Feb. 15. Plus, what the changes to the vaccine rollout in  North Carolina mean for your family.Those stories and more in your Morning Rush for Tuesday, September 22, 2020.Join Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte!SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING NEWSLETTER: www.wcnc.com/email

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will hold an emergency meeting at 10:30 Thursday morning to discuss whether or not to return students to in-person learning beginning Jan. 19. Plus,what's next after Trump's 2nd impeachment? All that, plus the morning's top headlines on Wake Up Charlotte To Go.

The latest on new recommendations to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Mecklenburg County. Plus, what the new recommendations could mean for CMS & in-person learning. And, the latest on the possible Impeachment of President Trump.Those stories and more in your Morning Rush for Wednesday, January 13, 2021.Join Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte!SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING NEWSLETTER: www.wcnc.com/email

Phase 1B vaccinations begin in Rowan County with vehicles lined up since the early hours of the morning. Plus, potential changes inside schools as districts weigh the costs and benefits of bringing students back into school buildings as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.Those stories and more in your Morning Rush for Monday, January 11, 2021.Join Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte!SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING NEWSLETTER: www.wcnc.com/email

A winter storm is bringing snow, sleet and rain to the Charlotte area with up to 8 inches of snow possible in the North Carolina mountains. Larry Sprinkle is tracking the storm's path and timing, as well as the impacts we can expect in Charlotte throughout the day. President Trump issued a video statement Thursday, condemning the violence at the U.S. Capitol after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol grounds. Trump also committed to a peaceful transition of power to President-elect Joe Biden's administration on Jan. 20. Ben Thompson explains why despite the wintry forecast, snow days might be a thing of the past for kids and why we can thank the pandemic for losing those fun days playing in the snow. Watch Wake Up Charlotte every weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join our conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT.

Congress confirmed Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election early Thursday, just hours after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol in support of President Donald Trump. Speaking of Trump, the president issued a statement promising an "orderly transition" on Jan. 20, when Biden is scheduled to be inaugurated.  Larry Sprinkle is tracking a winter storm that will bring snow to the Charlotte area Friday. How much could we see?  Plus, Ben Thompson explains why President Trump's social media accounts were locked following Wednesday's riots on Capitol Hill.  Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join the conversation using #WakeUpCLT!

Democrats are within reach of taking full control of Congress as Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler in 1 of Georgia's 2 Senate runoffs. Now, the focus turns to Jon Ossof's bid to unseat Sen. David Perdue, which would give Democrats the majority in the Senate, as well as the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, Congress will meet Wednesday to certify the results of the 2020 election. Ben Thompson connects the dots on Vice President Mike Pence's role in the proceedings and explains why dozens of Republican lawmakers are challenging the results in the Electoral College. Phase 1b of COVID-19 vaccinations will continue Wednesday with hundreds of seniors across the Charlotte area getting their first dose of the Pfizer drug. Billie Jean Shaw has details on when, where and how the vaccines will be distributed and what patients can do if they were unable to secure an appointment this month. Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join our conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT.

Registration for the COVID-19 vaccine will begin for individuals in Phase 1b of North Carolina's distribution plan. This group includes anyone 75 years or older, regardless of health condition or living situation Billie Jean Shaw has details on how appointments can be scheduled and where vaccinations will be administered in Charlotte starting Wednesday. Georgia's Senate runoff elections will determine which party has the power in Congress for the next two years. Should Democrats sweep, they'll have power in the House and Senate, while Republicans are hoping to hold onto their Senate majority. President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden both campaigned in the Peach State Monday as Trump's effort to overturn the election continues. Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join the conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT.

On a secretly recorded phone call with Georgia's secretary of state, President Donald Trump pressured election officials to "find" enough votes that would give him a victory in the 2020 election. Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger challenged Trump's assertion, saying his data was wrong if he thought he won by "tens of thousands" of votes. Now, questions are swirling over the legality of the recording and the president's actions. North Carolina will begin Phase 1B of its COVID-19 vaccination plan this week. This group includes people 75 and older, as well as front-line employees who are at least 50 years old. Billie Jean Shaw joins us with details and explains why state health officials are asking for patience during the vaccination period. Plus, we've got the biggest headlines to start your Monday from across the Carolinas, Larry Sprinkle's forecast and Ben Thompson connects the dots on how family vacations will return but be a lot different in 2021! Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte. And as always, join the conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT!

The 30-bed field hospital is being set up in Lenoir to help treat a growing number of COVID-19 patients in Caldwell County.And, a rainy, wet start to 2021. Larry has a look at the forecast for the first day of the new year.Those stories and more in your Morning Rush for Friday, January 1, 2021Join Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte!SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING NEWSLETTER: www.wcnc.com/email